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Mon 5/11/2026 08:55 AMCrime Laboratory Division Director Brian K. Hoey To Retire


Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following retirement.
Tue 5/5/2026 10:45 AMLieutenant Jason S. Brumble Graduates From Northwestern University’s Center For Public Safety


Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is pleased to announce the recent graduation of Lieutenant Jason S. Brumble (Troop G) from the School of Police Staff & Command
Tue 5/5/2026 09:05 AMNational Safe Boating Week


Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to remind the citizens of Missouri of the importance of safe boating practices
Mon 5/4/2026 08:38 AMDriver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For May Holidays


The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following dates
Tue 4/28/2026 08:23 AMColumbia, MO, Man Arrested/Charged For Child Sex Crimes


The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Paul D. Piersee, 40, of Columbia, MO, for child sex crimes.
Mon 4/27/2026 01:27 PMPromotions And Transfers To General Headquarters


Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotions.
Mon 4/27/2026 11:48 AMLoring Promoted To Captain


Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following promotion effective May 1, 2026.
Thu 4/23/2026 04:11 PMCharges Filed In Carroll County Homicide


At the request of the Carrollton, MO Police Department, the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control is investigating a homicide which occurred on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
Wed 4/22/2026 09:35 AM126th Recruit Class Starts Patrol Academy


Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces 39 recruits signed their final offers at General Headquarters, Jefferson City, on March 28, 2026, to join the 126th Recruit Class.
Mon 4/20/2026 01:35 PMSkidmore, MO, Man Charged With Murder


A person of interest was taken into custody at the scene by the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Office.
Wed 4/15/2026 01:19 PMTrooper Sapp To Retire


Captain Erik A. Gottman, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the following retirement:
Tue 4/14/2026 03:04 PMBroseley, MO, Man Charged With Murder


On April 13, 2026, the Ripley County Sheriff’s Office requested the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) investigate a suspicious death, which occurred in the 600 block of Route B, in Naylor, MO.
Mon 4/13/2026 08:36 AMPatrol Recognizes Employees At Annual Awards Banquet


Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, congratulates the following employees who were recognized for their actions at the annual Patrol Awards ceremony on April 11, 2026.
Fri 4/10/2026 12:11 PMCaptain Jon Pruiett Announces Assignment Of New Troopers


Captain Jon Pruiett, commanding officer of Troop I, Rolla, is pleased to announce the assignment of three new troopers to Troop I.
Fri 4/10/2026 12:09 PMNew Troopers Assigned To Troop H


Captain Shawn P. Skoglund, commanding officer of Troop H, St. Joseph, is pleased to announce the assignment of two new troopers to Troop H.
Fri 4/10/2026 12:06 PMAssignment Of New Trooper To Troop G


Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, is pleased to announce the assignment of one new trooper following his graduation from the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 125th Recruit Class on April 10, 2026.
Fri 4/10/2026 12:01 PMNew Troopers Assigned To Troop F


Captain Jason N. Crites, commanding officer of Troop F, is pleased to announce the assignment of two new troopers to Troop F.
Fri 4/10/2026 11:57 AMFour New Troopers Assigned To Troop E


Captain Jason J. Cluver, commanding officer of Troop E, Poplar Bluff, is pleased to announce the assignment of four new troopers to Troop E.
Fri 4/10/2026 11:50 AMNew Troopers Assigned To Troop D


Captain Dale O. Jinkens, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, is pleased to announce the assignment of five new troopers to Troop D.
Fri 4/10/2026 11:47 AMTwo New Troopers Assigned To Troop A


Captain Greg Primm, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, is pleased to announce the assignment of two new troopers within Troop A.
Fri 4/10/2026 11:40 AM19 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy


Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 19 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, April 10, 2026.
Wed 4/8/2026 10:43 AMMissouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For The 128th (Accelerated) Recruit Class


The Missouri State Highway Patrol is now accepting applications for the 128th Accelerated Recruit Class
Wed 4/8/2026 08:35 AMCaptain Fiske to Retire


Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the following retirement: Captain Bruce D. Fiske, commanding officer of Troop G, Willow Springs, will retire May 1, 2026.
Tue 4/7/2026 03:06 PMTroop F Seeks Applicants For Community Alliance Program


Captain Jason N. Crites, commanding officer of Troop F, Jefferson City, announces Troop F is seeking individuals interested in attending a Community Alliance Program.
Tue 4/7/2026 01:58 PMMissing Pennsylvania Juvenile Located During Traffic Stop. Missouri Resident Charged With Possession Of Child Pornography


The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Michael L. Colchado, 18, of Seneca, MO.
Fri 4/3/2026 01:11 PMSteeleville MO, Man Arrested/Charged After A Theft Investigation In Cuba, MO


The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Dennis C. Hope, 31, of Steeleville, MO.
Wed 4/1/2026 11:06 AMPerryville, MO, Man Arrested/Charged For Child Sex Crimes


The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Jason L. Robinson, 41, of Perryville, MO.
Wed 4/1/2026 09:47 AMUpcoming Graduation


Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that the 125th Recruit Class will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, April 10, 2026.
Mon 3/30/2026 02:54 PMTroop B Promotions Effective April 1, 2026


Captain Erik A. Gottman, commanding officer of Troop B, Macon, announces the following promotions effective April 1, 2026.
Mon 3/30/2026 10:48 AMDoniphan, MO, Man Arrested In Connection To 2019 Death Investigation


The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) announces the arrest of Thomas H. Skaggs, 57, of Doniphan, MO.